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What is NYC AC § 10-1103?

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This section provides definitions for terms used in the chapter, including 'crime of violence' and 'crime of violence motivated by gender'. These definitions establish the criteria for what constitutes these crimes under state or federal law. Applies to legal contexts involving violence and gender-related offenses.

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§ 10-1103 Definitions.

AC § 10-1103

As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: Crime of violence. The term "crime of violence" means an act or series of acts that would constitute a misdemeanor or felony against the person as defined in state or federal law or that would constitute a misdemeanor or felony against property as defined in state or federal law if the conduct presents a serious risk of physical injury to another, whether or not those acts have actually resulted in criminal charges, prosecution, or conviction. Crime of violence motivated by gender. The term "crime of violence motivated by gender" means a crime of violence committed because of gender or on the basis of gender, and due, at least in part, to an animus based on the victim's gender. (Am. L.L. 2018/063, 1/19/2018, eff. 10/16/2018)

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